Designed for the general engineering student, Introduction to Engineering Materials, Second Edition focuses on materials basics and provides a solid foundation for the non-materials major to understan
Many believe that the silicon/information age is heading to the Age of Biology and that the next frontier in ceramics will most likely require molecular level or nanoscale control. What, then, is the
Addressing the needs of those who develop, design, and construct electrical ceramic parts and components, Buchanan (chemical and materials engineering, University of Cincinnati) summarizes the latest
Totten, a fellow of ASM International, explores processes relating to metallurgical component design in this reference for metallurgists, materials scientists, product and process engineers, and compo
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"This book presents a detailed review about different types of plant natural fibers, provides a wide overview of the available processing techniques followed in order to produce natural fibers of high
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"This book presents the state-of-the-art in energetic materials research, focusing in several different aspects. Thermal analysis, simulations (kinetics, quantum mechanical, thermodynamics, combustion
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Contributors mostly from physical sciences but also from biological sciences review recent findings and current directions of research into sustainable nanosystems. Their topics include self-organizin
Industrial ecology, eco-efficiency, and green chemistry are guiding the development of the next generation of materials, products, and processes. Considerable growth has been seen in the use of biocom
The development of new and superior materials is beneficial within industrial settings, as well as a topic of academic interest. By using computational modeling techniques, the probable application an
Gaseous photomultipliers are defined as gas-filled devices capable of recording single ultraviolet (UV) and visible photons with high position resolution. Used in a variety of research areas, these de
The role of technology in the medical field has resulted in significant developments within the pharmaceutical industry. Computational approaches have emerged as a crucial method in further advancing
Just as chemistry is a part of our daily lives, functional coatings can be found in almost every object, gadget or device you can see or touch. However, in the last 20 years the advances made in the p
Written by chemists and chemical engineers from the US, Middle East, Europe, and Asia, the 15 articles in this volume outline developments in petrochemical technologies, focusing on technologies for c
This book is written to teach practicing engineers and students how to apply real-time theory to the design of embedded components and systems in order to successfully build a real-time embedded syste
This exciting series explores a range of everyday materials. Early readers will discover the properties and uses of each material through accessible text and eye-catching imagery that will bring this
This exciting series explores a range of everyday materials. Early readers will discover the properties and uses of each material through accessible text and eye-catching imagery that will bring this
"What happens when water gets cold? Read this book to learn all about water. Books in this series introduce children to the exciting world of materials. Each book uses simple, repetitive text to teach
